Episodes

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March 2, 2023

Bonus: [GROWN UPS ONLY]- Extension of The Great Blue Hole Episode!

Here's an extension of The Great Blue Hole episode which was published 2 weeks ago. This is a message for our grown up listeners only. Please note the content may not be appropriate for our younger listeners.
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Feb. 25, 2023

The Glitz and Glam of Bollywood!

Come explore the magic of one of the biggest film making industries in the world! It's no surprise that these addicting films have taken up the world by a storm. The colorful costumes, lavish sets, captivating dances and lively music is just a few reasons why we can't get enough of these films! A huge thank you to our dear friend Poonam Khurana for helping us produce this episode. For comments and feedback: http://culturekidspodcast.com Follow us on Instagram: @culturekidspodcast Email us: cul...
Feb. 20, 2023

Culture Kids Podcast Trailer

Pack your bags and let your imagination run wild as we explore the world together at the comfort of our homes! From understanding how Tibetan monks say hello to exploring the stalactites of The Great Blue Hole, it's time to open the mind and become globe trottin' explorers.
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Feb. 17, 2023

Mysteries of Belize's Great Blue Hole: A Dive into the Unknown

Today we are taking a deep dive into the Great Blue Hole, a fascinating underwater sinkhole located off the coast of Belize. Join us as we explore the mysteries of this incredible natural wonder and discover the incredible creatures that call it home. We will learn about the history of the Great Blue Hole and how it was formed, as well as the different types of marine life that can be found there, from colorful fish to curious sharks. We'll also hear from our host, Kristen, who had the opportunity to explore this incredible underwater world and learn about her adventures! So grab your snorkels and get ready for an exciting journey into the depths of the Great Blue Hole!
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Feb. 11, 2023

PokéTalk: Exploring the World of Pokémon

Nobody can deny that the Pokemon craze is here to stay and capturing the hearts of many children (and grown ups!) around the world! Jump on the Pokemon obsession and let's learn about the important characters that started it all, from the first generation! Whether you're a seasoned Pokémon trainer or just starting out, this episode is sure to provide entertainment and education. So grab your Poké Balls and get ready for an exciting adventure into the world of Pokémon battles! Pokemon theme cove...
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Feb. 4, 2023

Hello World: A Journey Through Global Greetings

What does it mean if a monk from Tibet sticks their tongue out at you? What should you do if someone leans in for a kiss on the cheek in France?! In this podcast episode, we take a journey around the world to explore the diverse and fascinating ways that people greet each other in different cultures and languages. From handshakes and hugs to bows and nods, we'll discover the many unique ways that people show respect and affection to one another. Special thank you to our friends, Amy, Juli...
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Jan. 28, 2023

The Eightfold Path: Exploring the Philosophy and Practice of Yoga

Welcome to our special episode where we will explore the fascinating philosophy and practice of the Eight Limbs of Yoga! The Eight Limbs are a set of guidelines that help yogis live a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life. In this episode, we will explain each of the Eight Limbs of Yoga in a fun and engaging way that kids can easily understand. We will start with the Yamas and Niyamas, which are the first two limbs, and explain how they help us live in harmony with others and ourselves. We will ...
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Jan. 21, 2023

New Beginnings: Celebrating Lunar New Year in Korea

In this episode, we explore the fascinating traditions, customs, and celebrations of Lunar New Year in Korea. Also known as Seollal, this holiday is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals in Korea. We'll start by discussing the history and significance of Seollal, including the traditional customs of ancestor worship, family gatherings, and gift-giving. We'll also explore the traditional foods and dishes that are enjoyed during this festive season, such as tteokguk, a delicio...
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Jan. 15, 2023

The Hunt for Truffles: A Delicious Adventure for Kids

In this episode of "Food Adventures for Kids", we'll take a delicious journey into the world of truffles! Truffles are a type of fungi that grow underground and are highly prized for their rich, earthy flavor. They are a favorite ingredient in many gourmet dishes and are considered a delicacy around the world. We'll start by learning about the different types of truffles and where they are found. We'll also discuss the various ways in which truffles are harvested and how they make their way fro...
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Jan. 9, 2023

Let's Go Yum Cha! Exploring Dim Sum and Tea for Kids

Yum Cha is a popular style of Cantonese cuisine that involves small, bite-sized dishes that are traditionally served with tea. We'll start by explaining the origins of Yum Cha and why it is such an important part of Cantonese culture. We'll also explore the different types of Yum Cha dishes, including savory dumplings, buns, and noodle rolls, as well as sweet treats like egg tarts and more! So come along with us on this exciting journey and let's explore the delicious world of Yum Cha together...
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Jan. 1, 2023

Tea Time Rules: A Kid's Guide to Afternoon Tea Etiquette (NOT high tea!)

In this episode, we'll be exploring the wonderful world of Afternoon Tea and the etiquette that comes along with it. Afternoon Tea is a time-honored tradition that involves a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and sweets, typically enjoyed between lunch and dinner. We'll be discussing the proper etiquette for Afternoon Tea, from how to hold your teacup to the order in which you should eat your food. We'll also talk about the history of Afternoon Tea, how it started, and how it has evolved o...
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Dec. 24, 2022

Christmas Around the World: Discovering Festive Traditions from Different Countries

Are you curious about how Christmas is celebrated in other parts of the world? In this episode, we'll be taking a journey around the globe to explore different Christmas traditions and customs. We'll start by talking about the origins of Christmas and how it became a popular holiday around the world. Then, we'll dive into different countries and regions, and highlight some of their unique Christmas traditions. We'll also discuss how some countries celebrate Christmas on different days, such as...
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Dec. 18, 2022

Discovering Kwanzaa: Celebrating African-American Culture for Kids Everywhere!

In this episode, we'll introduce young listeners to the wonderful holiday tradition of Kwanzaa, which is celebrated in the African-American community every year from December 26th to January 1st. We'll start by explaining the history and origins of Kwanzaa, including how it was founded by Dr. Maulana Karenga as a way to honor African-American culture and heritage. We'll also explore the seven principles of Kwanzaa, which include unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, coo...
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Dec. 11, 2022

Hidden World of Antarctica

Come explore the world's biggest ice sheet and all its mysteries and wonders! Because let's face it, we look at our globe and rarely pay attention to the big white space on the bottom. But without this ice sheet, our world wouldn't exist as it does now. Find out what this means and let's explore the world's coldest, windiest and the most isolated continent in the world!
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Dec. 4, 2022

Ice Cream vs Gelato: What's the Scoop?

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between ice cream and gelato? In this episode, we'll explore the world of frozen desserts and take a closer look at these two delicious treats. We'll start by explaining the basic ingredients and how they affect the texture and flavor of both ice cream and gelato. We'll then dive deeper into the differences between ice cream and gelato, such as the amount of milk, cream, and air incorporated into each one. We'll also discuss the different techniques...
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Nov. 27, 2022

The Dead Sea: Exploring the Saltiest Place on Earth!

Have you ever heard of the Dead Sea? It's one of the most unique bodies of water in the world! In this episode, we'll take a journey to the Middle East and explore the beauty and wonder of the Dead Sea. We'll start by explaining what makes the Dead Sea so special - it's not only the lowest point on Earth, but it's also the saltiest body of water on the planet! We'll talk about the amazing health benefits of the minerals found in the Dead Sea, and how they have been used for thousands of years f...
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Nov. 20, 2022

Exploring the Sweet and Chewy World of Bubble Tea

In this episode, we're diving into the world of bubble tea, also known as boba. This delicious drink originated in Taiwan in the 1980s, and has since become a global sensation. We'll start by talking about the origins of bubble tea, and how it got its name from the bubbles that form when the tea is shaken with ice and milk. Then, we'll dive into the different types of bubble tea flavors, such as classic milk tea, fruit tea, and even cheese tea. We'll also discuss the iconic chewy bubbles, or b...
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Nov. 13, 2022

Taste of Ethiopia: Exploring the Delicious World of Ethiopian Food

Are you ready to go on a culinary adventure? In this episode, we'll be exploring the delicious world of Ethiopian food! From spicy stews to crispy flatbreads, Ethiopian cuisine is full of unique flavors and textures that are sure to make your taste buds dance. We'll start by giving an overview of Ethiopian food, including the spices and ingredients that are commonly used in Ethiopian cooking. We'll explain the tradition of eating with your hands and how it's an important part of the Ethiopian d...
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Nov. 6, 2022

A Journey through the Majestic Andes Mountains

Join us on an exciting adventure through the Andes Mountains! In this episode, we'll be taking a journey through the Andes, the longest mountain range in the world! We'll talk about the different animals and plants that live in this unique environment, including llamas, alpacas, and the famous Andean bear. We'll explore some of the famous landmarks in the Andes, such as the Inca Trail, a famous hiking route that winds through the Andes and leads to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu. By the end...
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Oct. 29, 2022

The World's Most Mysterious Artist: Banksy

Description: In this episode, we'll introduce young kids to Banksy - a famous street artist known for his clever and thought-provoking artworks. We'll talk about how Banksy started creating art on the streets, and how he became so popular around the world. We'll take a look at some of Banksy's most famous works, such as "Girl with Balloon" and discuss the stories they tell. We'll explain how Banksy uses pictures to convey important messages about the world around us, like peace, love, and justi...
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Oct. 23, 2022

The Great Wall of China: Fascinating Facts and Secrets Revealed

In this episode, we'll be exploring one of the most famous landmarks in the world - the Great Wall of China. Built over 2,000 years ago, the Great Wall was constructed to protect China from invasions from the north. We'll dive into the history of the wall, how it was built, and how it has stood the test of time. We'll also share some interesting and surprising facts about the Great Wall, such as how it's not actually one continuous wall, but a series of walls and fortifications. Finally, we'll d...
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Oct. 14, 2022

A Taste of El Salvador: Pupusas and Black Sand Beaches

In this episode, we'll be taking a trip to El Salvador to explore two of its most unique offerings - Pupusas and Black Sand Beaches. Pupusas are a traditional Salvadoran dish made of a thick corn tortilla filled with cheese, beans, meat, or other ingredients. We'll delve into the history and cultural significance of Pupusas, as well as how they're made and enjoyed in El Salvador. Next, we'll venture to the coast to discover the beauty of El Salvador's Black Sand Beaches. These stunning beaches ...
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Oct. 9, 2022

Feasting and Celebrating FIJIAN Style with Lovo and Kava!

In this episode, we'll be learning about two important cultural practices in Fiji - Lovo and Kava. Lovo is a traditional Fijian method of cooking food underground, using hot stones and banana leaves to steam and smoke the food. We'll explore the history and significance of Lovo in Fijian culture, and learn about some of the traditional dishes that are cooked using this method. We'll also discover the drink of welcome in Fiji - Kava. Kava is a drink made from the root of a plant and has a slight...
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Oct. 6, 2022

Bibimbap: The Delicious Korean Rice Bowl Dish

In this episode, we'll introduce young listeners to a mouth-watering Korean dish called Bibimbap. Bibimbap is a delicious rice bowl dish that is popular in Korean cuisine and is loved by people all over the world. We'll start by explaining the history and origin of Bibimbap, and how it has become a popular and important part of Korean food culture. We'll then dive into the ingredients used to make Bibimbap, such as rice, vegetables, meat, egg, and hot pepper paste, and explain how each ingredie...
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